Eliminating suction problems
♦
Press the valve trigger z 3–4 times to remove
any blockages or deposits from the valve .
♦
If the problem persists: tap the connecting
thread r several times extremely carefully with
a rubber mallet (see fig . I) to loosen harder
deposits .
Blow out the nozzle
WARNING!
►
Always secure the paint spray gun 7 while
you are not actually spraying .
♦
Turn the inserted nozzle 5 180 degrees to-
wards the rear (see fig . D) .
If the nozzle cannot be turned, try depressuris-
ing the appliance .
♦
Press the trigger 9 to blow out the nozzle 5 .
Hold the paint spray gun 7 over an empty
container while doing so . As soon as a
straight spray jet comes out, the nozzle 5 is
blown out .
♦
Turn the inserted nozzle 5 180 degrees
towards the front .
NOTE
►
Use an appropriate HEA filter q to minimise
blockages .
Work breaks
♦
Depressurise the appliance .
♦
Turn the pressure regulator dial 3 to position 0
(off) .
♦
Remove the plug from the mains socket .
♦
Place the paint spray gun 7 in a plastic bag,
which you then seal airtight .
♦
Wet the paint in the paint bucket with water
so that no skin forms on the top .
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Shutting down, maintenance
and cleaning
ATTENTION!
►
Do not use flammable materials such as nitro
thinners for cleaning .
►
Please refer to the manufacturer's information
of the respective spray material to find out
which cleaning agents are suitable .
NOTE
►
Thorough cleaning directly after every use is
very important for safety and operation .
Otherwise, the proper functioning of the
appliance can no longer be guaranteed .
►
Wear suitable protective gloves during
cleaning work .
►
Remove coating material residues at appro-
priate intervals . Remove any sprayed material
that has got onto unwanted surfaces before it
dries .
♦
Depressurise the appliance .
♦
Lock the paint spray gun 7 by turning the safety
catch 6 with the tip as far back and up as
possible .
♦
Unscrew the nozzle holder a from the paint
spray gun 7 .
♦
Place the suction hose 2 together with the
return hose 1 in a container with water or
a suitable cleaning agent .
♦
Turn the function switch to the horizontal posi-
tion (SPRAY) .
♦
Turn the pressure regulator dial 3 to position 5 .
♦
Unlock the paint spray gun 7 by turning the
safety catch 6 so that its tip is facing down .
♦
Drain off the remaining paint by pulling the
trigger 9 . Hold the paint spray gun 7 over a
paint bucket while doing so .
PAFS 550 A1